Golden retrievers don't have to try very hard to make us love them.
Cuddly, striking and eager to please, it's no surprise the American Kennel Club ranked them the third most-popular dog breed in the U.S. in both 2013 and 2014.
But just in case you needed another excuse to adopt one (seriously, they're perfect), here are 10 cool facts about these beautiful dogs.
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